Yesterday evening, the last matches of the 28th round of "Ligue 1" were played, in which the favorites emerged victorious.
The "Saint Etienne" players, struggling for a place in international tournaments, after a fierce battle at home, defeated the resistance of "Lorient" in 17th place. The hosts were able to score only when Ibrahim Ndong was sent off after receiving a second yellow card. The goals were scored by Yohanas Mollo and Max-Alain Gradel.
Meanwhile, the "Lille" club in eighth position defeated another mid-table team "Guingamp" away with a minimal result. Nolan Roux was the hero of the match.
In the last match of the evening, the league leaders "Lyon" faced the eleventh-placed "Montepellier". The championship leaders in these matches were clearly superior to their opponents in terms of goal scoring opportunities.
The "Montpellier" striker Lucas Barrios missed a penalty from 11 meters, while "Lyon", after 8 shots on goal, scored 5 goals. Alexandre Lacazette and Nabil Fekir scored twice.
Results:
"Saint Etienne" 2 - 0 "Lorient" 67' Ibrahim Didier Ndong ("Lorient") sent off [1-0] 74' Yohan Mollo [2-0] 90' Max-Alain Gradel "Guingamp" 0 - 1 "Lille" [0-1] 51' Nolan Roux "Montpellier" 1 - 5 "Lyon" [1-0] 6' Lucas Barrios [1-1] 30' Alexandre Lacazette (from 11 meters) [1-2] 40' Nabil Fekir [1-3] 72' Nabil Fekir 81' Lucas Barrios ("Montpellier") missed a penalty from 11 meters [1-4] 90' Corentin Tolisso [1-5] 90' Alexandre Lacazette
